Primary omental torsion (POT): a review of literature and case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Eitel first described omental torsion in 1899, since then, fewer than 250 cases have been reported. Although omental torsion is rarely diagnosed preoperatively, knowledge of this pathology is important to the surgeon because it mimics the common causes of acute s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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| Series: | World Journal of Emergency Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://www.wjes.org/content/6/1/6 |